IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0191962
(2011-07-27)
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등록번호 |
US-8228477
(2012-07-24)
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우선권정보 |
JP-2000-073577 (2000-03-16) |
발명자
/ 주소 |
- Yamazaki, Shunpei
- Hirakata, Yoshiharu
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출원인 / 주소 |
- Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
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초록
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In a liquid crystal display device of an IPS system, to realize reduction of manufacturing cost and improvement of yield by decreasing the number of steps for manufacturing a TFT. A channel etch type bottom gate TFT structure, where patterning of a source region and a drain region and patterning of
In a liquid crystal display device of an IPS system, to realize reduction of manufacturing cost and improvement of yield by decreasing the number of steps for manufacturing a TFT. A channel etch type bottom gate TFT structure, where patterning of a source region and a drain region and patterning of a source wiring and a pixel electrode are carried out by the same photomask.
대표청구항
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1. A method of manufacturing a liquid crystal display device comprising: forming a gate wiring over an insulating surface by using a first mask;forming a common electrode over the insulating surface;forming an insulating film over the gate wiring;forming a first amorphous semiconductor film over the
1. A method of manufacturing a liquid crystal display device comprising: forming a gate wiring over an insulating surface by using a first mask;forming a common electrode over the insulating surface;forming an insulating film over the gate wiring;forming a first amorphous semiconductor film over the insulating film;forming a second amorphous semiconductor film containing an impurity element which imparts n-type conductivity, over the first amorphous semiconductor film;forming a conductive film over the second amorphous semiconductor film;patterning the first amorphous semiconductor film, the second amorphous semiconductor film and the conductive film together by using a second mask; andremoving a portion of the first amorphous semiconductor film, a portion of the second amorphous semiconductor film and a portion of the conductive film to form a source region, a drain region, a source wiring after patterning the first amorphous semiconductor film, the second amorphous semiconductor film and the conductive film;forming a transparent electrode electrically connected to the conductive film;forming an alignment film over the transparent electrode and the common electrode; andforming a protecting circuit comprising a same material as the common electrode when the common electrode is formed,wherein the portion of the second amorphous semiconductor film is between the source region and the drain region,wherein the transparent electrode and the common electrode are disposed so that liquid crystal molecules are controlled by an electric field produced between the transparent electrode and the common electrode,wherein the gate wiring is separated from the common electrode, andwherein the transparent electrode and the common electrode are overlapped with each other. 2. The method of manufacturing the liquid crystal display device according to claim 1, wherein the insulating film, the first amorphous semiconductor film, and the second amorphous semiconductor film are formed in succession without exposure to an atmosphere. 3. The method of manufacturing the liquid crystal display device according to claim 1, wherein the insulating film, the first amorphous semiconductor film, or the second amorphous semiconductor film is formed by sputtering. 4. The method of manufacturing the liquid crystal display device according to claim 1, wherein the insulating film, the first amorphous semiconductor film, or the second amorphous semiconductor film is formed by plasma CVD. 5. The method of manufacturing the liquid crystal display device according to claim 1, wherein the gate wiring is formed from an element selected from the group consisting of Al, Cu, Ti, Mo, W, Ta, Nd, and Cr, and an alloy of the elements. 6. The method of manufacturing the liquid crystal display device according to claim 1, wherein inside end faces of the first amorphous semiconductor film, the second amorphous semiconductor film and the conductive film are substantially coincided by removing the portion of the first amorphous semiconductor film, the portion of the second amorphous semiconductor film and the portion of the conductive film. 7. The method of manufacturing the liquid crystal display device according to claim 1, wherein the common electrode is formed by using the first mask. 8. A method of manufacturing a liquid crystal display device comprising: forming a gate wiring over an insulating surface by using a first mask;forming a common electrode over the insulating surface;forming an insulating film over the gate wiring;forming a first amorphous semiconductor film over the insulating film;forming a second amorphous semiconductor film containing an impurity element which imparts n-type conductivity, over the first amorphous semiconductor film;forming a conductive film over the second amorphous semiconductor film;patterning the first amorphous semiconductor film, the second amorphous semiconductor film and the conductive film together by using a second mask; andremoving a portion of the first amorphous semiconductor film, a portion of the second amorphous semiconductor film and a portion of the conductive film to form a source region, a drain region, a source wiring after patterning the first amorphous semiconductor film, the second amorphous semiconductor film and the conductive film;forming a transparent electrode electrically connected to the conductive film;forming an alignment film over the transparent electrode and the common electrode; andforming a protecting circuit comprising a same material as the common electrode when the common electrode is formed,wherein the portion of the second amorphous semiconductor film is between the source region and the drain region,wherein the transparent electrode and the common electrode are disposed so that liquid crystal molecules are controlled by an electric field produced between the transparent electrode and the common electrode,wherein the gate wiring is separated from the common electrode,wherein the transparent electrode and the common electrode are overlapped with each other, andwherein the first amorphous semiconductor film and the second amorphous semiconductor film extends beneath the source wiring. 9. The method of manufacturing the liquid crystal display device according to claim 8, wherein the insulating film, the first amorphous semiconductor film, and the second amorphous semiconductor film are formed in succession without exposure to an atmosphere. 10. The method of manufacturing the liquid crystal display device according to claim 8, wherein the insulating film, the first amorphous semiconductor film, or the second amorphous semiconductor film is formed by sputtering. 11. The method of manufacturing the liquid crystal display device according to claim 8, wherein the insulating film, the first amorphous semiconductor film, or the second amorphous semiconductor film is formed by plasma CVD. 12. The method of manufacturing the liquid crystal display device according to claim 8, wherein the gate wiring is formed from an element selected from the group consisting of Al, Cu, Ti, Mo, W, Ta, Nd, and Cr, and an alloy of the elements. 13. The method of manufacturing the liquid crystal display device according to claim 8, wherein inside end faces of the first amorphous semiconductor film, the second amorphous semiconductor film and the conductive film are substantially coincided by removing the portion of the first amorphous semiconductor film, the portion of the second amorphous semiconductor film and the portion of the conductive film. 14. The method of manufacturing the liquid crystal display device according to claim 8, wherein the common electrode is formed by using the first mask.
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